Cost of living comparison
Luxembourg is 38.7% more expensive than Vienna.
If you lived in Luxembourg instead of Vienna, you would:
pay 21.7% more for restaurants
Vienna
|
Luxembourg
|
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Basic meal with drink at inexpensive restaurant |
$16.49
€15.42
|
$21.99
€20.56
|
|
Fast food combo meal
McDonalds, or similar
|
$9.90
€9.25
|
$10.99
€10.28
|
|
Bottle of Coca-Cola (11 fl. oz) |
$2.97
€2.77
|
$3.06
€2.86
|
|
Bottle of water (11 fl. oz) |
$2.34
€2.19
|
$3.26
€3.05
|
|
pay 18.2% more for groceries
Vienna
|
Luxembourg
|
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---|---|---|---|
Bread
1 loaf
|
$2.25
€2.10
|
$3.24
€3.03
|
|
Local cheese (8 oz) |
$5.98
€5.59
|
$10.86
€10.15
|
|
Milk (1 gallon) |
$5.64
€5.27
|
$5.35
€5.00
|
|
Eggs
1 dozen
|
$4.12
€3.85
|
$3.77
€3.52
|
|
Boneless chicken breast (1 lb) |
$5.24
€4.90
|
$5.60
€5.24
|
|
Apples (1 lb) |
$1.11
€1.04
|
$1.29
€1.21
|
|
Bananas (1 lb) |
$0.86
€0.80
|
$0.75
€0.70
|
|
Oranges (1 lb) |
$1.12
€1.04
|
$1.19
€1.11
|
|
Tomatoes (1 lb) |
$1.62
€1.51
|
$1.96
€1.83
|
|
Potatoes (1 lb) |
$0.77
€0.72
|
$0.75
€0.70
|
|
Onions (1 lb) |
$0.67
€0.63
|
$1.02
€0.96
|
|
pay 18.4% more for transportation
Vienna
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Gasoline (1 gallon) |
$7.47
€6.99
|
$6.74
€6.30
|
|
Monthly public transit pass |
$49.48
€46.25
|
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New Volkswagen Golf 1.4 (standard edition) |
$28,585.69
€26,724.33
|
$27,893.04
€26,076.78
|
|
Taxi trip in downtown area (5 miles) |
$18.56
€17.35
|
$31.06
€29.04
|
|
pay 68.9% more for housing
Vienna
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Internet connection
50 mbps or faster, cable/dsl
|
$32.60
€30.47
|
$55.71
€52.08
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment in downtown area |
$918.12
€858.33
|
$1,774.61
€1,659.06
|
|
1-Bedroom apartment outside city center |
$715.20
€668.63
|
$1,468.68
€1,373.05
|
|
Utilities for two
(700 sq ft apartment)
including electric, gas, water, heating
|
$192.75
€180.20
|
$204.06
€190.77
|
|
pay 2.3 times more for childcare
Vienna
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Private preschool for 1 child, monthly |
$275.36
€257.43
|
$854.36
€798.73
|
|
Middle school for 1 child, two semesters |
$12,936.40
€12,094.04
|
$18,641.72
€17,427.86
|
|
pay 12.0% more for entertainment and sports
Vienna
|
Luxembourg
|
||
---|---|---|---|
Domestic/local beer (1 pint) |
$4.84
€4.52
|
$5.50
€5.14
|
|
Cappuccino in mid-range area |
$4.00
€3.74
|
$3.94
€3.68
|
|
Pack of cigarettes
Marlboro or similar
|
$6.60
€6.17
|
$5.94
€5.55
|
|
Monthly membership at local gym |
$31.68
€29.62
|
$47.17
€44.10
|
|
Movie ticket to theater/cinema |
$12.09
€11.31
|
$13.19
€12.33
|
|
pay 4.2% more for clothing
Vienna
|
Luxembourg
|
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Regular jeans
Levi's brand
|
$94.30
€88.16
|
$75.61
€70.69
|
|
Regular dress
from H&M or similar store
|
$35.86
€33.52
|
$39.58
€37.00
|
|
Running shoes
Nike or Adidas
|
$90.35
€84.47
|
$107.51
€100.51
|
|
Men's business shoes (leather) |
$116.35
€108.78
|
$124.74
€116.62
|
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